Garmin Enduro 3 vs SPOT Gen4 Satellite GPS

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Garmin Enduro 3 is the lighter option — 86 g lighter than the SPOT Gen4 Satellite GPS (58% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Garmin Enduro 3	SPOT Gen4 Satellite GPS
Weight	63 g · 0.063 kg · 0.14 lb	149 g · 0.149 kg · 0.33 lb
Brand	Garmin	SPOT
Category	Navigation	Navigation

Garmin Enduro 3

63 g

GPS multisport watch with solar charging and up to 36-day battery life. Topographic maps, altimeter, barometer, and compass for backcountry navigation.

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SPOT Gen4 Satellite GPS

149 g

One-way satellite tracker with SOS capability.

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Garmin Enduro 3 vs SPOT Gen4 Satellite GPS: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Garmin Enduro 3 wins — at 63 g it is 86 g (58%) lighter than the SPOT Gen4 Satellite GPS (149 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest navigation page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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